#CA8C31#CA8C31

#CA8C31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.128 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8C31
RGB	rgb(202, 140, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 75.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.96, 15.61, 55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.96, 57.47, 74.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% 0.0385 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.128 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2921, 31.5374, 7.1864)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8C31 #316FCA

analogous

#CA3F31 #CA8C31 #BCCA31

triadic

#CA8C31 #31CA8C #8C31CA

tetradic

#CA8C31 #31CA3F #316FCA #CA31BC

square

#CA8C31 #31CA3F #316FCA #CA31BC

split-complementary

#CA8C31 #31BCCA #3F31CA

monochromatic

#674819 #996A25 #CA8C31 #D8A860 #E4C391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CA8C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#CA8C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8C31

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8C31	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.128 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad6f',
    500: '#ca8c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8c31;
$custom-light: #dfad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.686,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68641,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8C31

secondary

#88A5CF

accent

#85E444

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8C31

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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